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Hasselblad 70480542, 70380554, 70480522, 70490533, 70480532, 70380534 Sensor unit, Introduction

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Hasselblad 70480542, 70380554, 70480522, 70490533, 70480532, 70380534, 70480533 user manual Sensor unit, Introduction

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H4D-60 H4D-50 MS H4D-40 H4D-31 N T E N T S Flash /strobe 117 Welcome to Hasselblad Medium Format digital capture advantage Two modes of operation and storage H4D features in abundanceAn impressive lens line True Focus Hasselblad’s unique natural colors AccessoriesInstant Approval Architecture Phocus Computer system requirements H4D models Live Video functionality is not enabled Temporary restrictions − Fall / Autumn GB CF card holds 60 images on average GB CF card holds 75 images on average General overview Controls and displays ON.OFF PROFILES/ESC button Optional Drive Battery statusWhite balance IAA rating Storage medium White balance Daylight Centre weighted Exposure method indication Metering method settingShutter speed setting Focus Assist LED Flash LED See under Sensor unit − introduction For details Buttons and controls − details AE-L button Rear control wheelFormat button UP button Audio feedback Eyesight correction adjustment wheelEV correction adjustment button EXP button Saving settings changes on the grip ‘Quick save’ half- press shutter release button Camera Body  Modular design Battery charger Rechargeable battery gripFitting and removing a battery ‘battery’ in this manual Charging the battery Rechargeable battery grip general Rechargeable battery grip precautions Reserve lithium-battery gripBattery life 11, 12 Following precautions should be followed Standby PowerBattery status rechargeable battery only Viewfinder screen Accessory connectionPC-connector Protective base plate Viewfinder Attaching and removing the viewfinder Eyepiece adjustmentParts and components - HVD 90x & HV 90x-II Rubber eye cup Nation with CF Adapter optional accessory Lenses Parts and components Focus assist 10, 11 Infrared focus settingsStop down / depth-of-field HCD lenses were formulated for use with the smaller size Manual focus Manual focus modeAutofocus override in Manual mode Autofocus Continuous Autofocus mode setting Manual override in autofocus mode Focus setting is approximately 2.5m True Focus and Absolute Position Lock True Focus Activated by shutter release button True Focus retained Light Metering Exposure Control  Extremely accurate light metering ISO & White Balance button Press Save ISO/WB button to save the settingLight metering and exposure control Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent and Tungsten Exposure method Centre Weighted CentreSpotMetering method Selecting metering method ‘+ 0.7’ above the scale in the display, as in illustration Manual Exposure MAutomatic Exposure A, S, P, Pv See later section on Exposure compensation section under Flash . The AE-Lbutton can Locked setting, the aperture and shutter speed becomeAE- L button 3, 4, 5 H4D Press the +/- button on the viewfinder Exposure compensation/Quick AdjustExposure compensation facility, for both manual Profiles Profiles Making a profile Changing a profile name Using profilesSee section Image Info 4.2 for procedure details Proceed as follows Sensor unit Introduction Introduction Optimize its use see later section for details Parts, components & control panel buttons Databus connectors FireWire connector Safety catchFireWire connector Busy-light Menu button will then confirm the new setting Schematic view of sensor unit menu Menu Initial settings General sensor unit overview Setting the menu language Getting started H4D can store captures in two ways Capture storageCapture destination Inserting a card Removing a card Select Main Menu Storage Format FormattingFormat on sensor unit menu Shooting with Phocus running Connecting to a computerTethered to a computer Photoshop, for example Getting started To set the ISO on the grip Settings checkWhite balance / Grey balance setting To set the ISO on the sensor unit To set the white balance on the sensor unit To select a preset white balanceTo set the white balance on the grip Changes are only displayed on the sensor unit when 3b4b Button function list for details Browsing images Zooming in and out Basic image browsingBrowsing Zooming in for more detail Viewing modes Thumbnail viewsBrowsing by IAA approval status Preview Modes Histogram and full details Choosing the Preview modePreview Modes Underexposure Histogram ModeUsing the histogram Even exposure Full-Screen Mode Full Details ModeBattery-Saver Mode Overexposure indicator IAA Details Using Instant Approval ArchitectureStandard Instant Approval workflow Interface Sound To change the default status assigned to each new image Default approval statusSetting the default status Green approved There are two ways to set the browse filter Browsing by approval statusPromoted to green or demoted red    Deleting by approval status File storage Working with batches Introductory overview Navigating to batches and media Organizing work with batches When you create a new batch, you assign a name to itUsing the Year/Month/Day convention Creating a new batch Example nine-thumbnail view To view batches using the browse controlsNavigating batches Deleting images H4D Select Main Menu Storage DeleteDeleting single images To delete several images from a selected batch Deleting several images from a batchDeleting several images from a card To delete several images at once Press  to open the Delete Image dialog Transferring imagesTransferring to a computer Use  and  to select All Red, All Red & Yellow or All Settings User interface menu items Power DownUser Interface Language Setting the options under the user interface menu Camera DefaultTo reset all settings About Tilt sensor Custom OptionsSelecting an option Menu Ctrl Use with view cameras Use with view / large format cameras Model setting variationsNavigating the Camera settings Flash sync For use with view cameras Options available for Pinhole and Flash Sync Setting Camera model and optionsShutter Delay Exposure Time Press either + or to make an exposure time setting Press either the + or button to select Pinhole Before the first capture in the sequence Capture in the sequence Custom settings Text setting Self timer optionsInterval Settings options Options General overview of camera menu Obvious than the written explanation implies Menu charts generalSymbols used in the illustrations By pressing AF button on grip Self Timer Self timer, Bracketing, Interval timer, Settings and Drive Mirror goes down = Self timer settingMirror sequence Mirror Up / Mirror Goes Down Mirror raised = Bracketing Bracketing setting Interval on’ Interval settingSecond 1 hour Settings / 4.1 Custom Options 1 Custom options Step Self Timer Bracketing Mirror up10s 5s 15s 30s Clockwise Counter clockwise Half press Always Off No YesOn Off Ext flash Camera Off All controls Wheels Off Exit Stay ‘light meter’ type None 2s 10s 60s Interval timeNormal Light meter Ms 100 ms 200 ms None 25 ms Customizable button function list Press the Menu button Text setting Date & Time Changing text an example Follows Turn the front control wheel to access System Status4 System status Press the Enter ISO/WB button on the grip Single and Continuous Camera active modeDrive Turn the front control wheel to Drive Flash / Strobe General Integral flash To access the controlsUsing the integral flash To use flash measure Separate flash unit connection and useFlash measure of separate flash unit Multi Shot Shot mode Multi-shot Optional Accessories  Lens accessories Proshade adapters HVM waist level viewfinderProshade V/H 60 GIL Global Image Locator HC lens accessories HC lens range Connectivity diagram  Problems, Equipment Care & Service Appendix Shutter position Open Closed T3 = T1 True exposureTrue exposure Time Automatic exposure P & Pv Mode Light metering method sensitivity distribution Focusing screen FocusingInterval timer Accessory connection Operating temperature Sensor dimensionsShooting mode Sensor size 33.1 x 44.2 mm Hasselblad Natural Color SolutionMpixels 7304 x 5478 pixels Mpixels 4872 x 6496 pixels ISO 100, 200, 400, 800 ISO 50, 100, 200, 400 Default Settings Default profile Basic air-cleaning procedure / removing the sensor unit Care and maintenance of sensor unitCleaning the CCD Infrared Filter Handling and storage Cleaning the housings Cleaning using the Hama cleaning fluid and tissuesCleaning with an E-Wipe Wipes are individually packed wet tissues Problems, Equipment Care & Service Equipment Care I C K I N D E H4D 140